This error appears when Etsy detects that your product may not meet its marketplace requirements.
Etsy only allows products that are:
Handmade
Vintage
Craft supplies or tools
If listing details suggest otherwise, Etsy may block the product from being published.
Why This Error Happens
This usually happens when listing details do not match the product category or production settings.
Common causes include:
The product is marked as made by someone else, but it is not listed as a supply or craft item
A supply category is selected, but the listing settings do not identify the item as a supply
Handmade information is incomplete or incorrect
How to Fix It
Go to Channels Page in ExportYourStore
Click Settings under your Etsy store
Select from the dropdown under Most of my products made by
Click Save
If the Error Continues
If the issue still appears after updating the product, contact support through the messenger in the bottom-right corner of the app.
Summary
To fix this Etsy error:
✔ Check the Who Made field
✔ Make sure category and product type match
✔ Save and export again